Do you remember my blogpost about Seán O Sullivan’s Badly Made Books? Since that time, I have acquired the entire Kieran Foley Collection. These three colourful knit themed notebooks have been waiting for just the right moment to enter into my planner world. I wanted to keep all three together, so I converted an A5 Filofax Flex cover… Continue reading A Badly stuffed TN
A few weeks ago, I entered a competition on the Bullet Journal Lovers Ireland Facebook group and won one of three prototype Bullet Journalling stencils from JournalStencils.com First Impressions I was pleasantly surprised at the quality and weight of the material. My instinct told me that the company is striving for a high quality and premium… Continue reading Outlined
Fourteen days into the #onebookjuly challenge and I have experienced planner fail. This lapse occurred first week of July, when I forgot to check the calendar section of my Filofax planner. Consequently, I arrived at my workplace at the wrong time…. 5 hours early. Once I recovered from this facepalm moment, I routinely look at… Continue reading One Book July Update
June marked the half way point of the year, so I took to wiping the dust off my Filofax Flex A5 notebook cover. Inside this smooth cover is my Rhodia dot grid notebook which I use as a personal journal to track my Level 10 Life goals. A concept of assessing ten areas of your… Continue reading Half way there…
This year, I’ve decided to try the One Book July challenge. I first learned about the challenge last year and thought to myself, I could never stick with only one book and one pen for the month of July. I never gave it a second thought until the hashtag onebookjuly appeared on my Instagram feed this past week. I… Continue reading One Book July 2017
Anyone who knows me personally or follows my Instagram feed, is aware of my addiction to notebooks and writing instruments. I couldn’t contain my excitement when the The Constant Knitter posted the arrival of a the first of three bespoke knitting themed notebooks on Instagram. This is a collaborative effort between Rosemary, Kieran Foley and notebook artisan, Sean of Badly Made Books. I… Continue reading It’s not so bad…
Note: This was orginally posted in The Dublin Knit Collective in November 2014. As I am currently training with Team WeaveSpinDyeIE for the Tour de Fleece spin-along, I thought that I would recycle one of my favourite spinning blogpost. When you hear the phrase, “I am spinning…” Do you think I am exercising? or do you think… Continue reading Urban Spinning
Je suis une Filofax Original… I was Diane’s centre of the universe when she received me as a birthday gift two years ago. I never got tired of hearing her say “my Filofax this…my Filofax that…” Then one day, she read a Facebook post about my rival, Midori Traveler’s Notebook. Diane spent more time looking at these MTNs… Continue reading Je suis une Filofax Original…
I am feeling very pretty in pink this month. I was delighted to find another two planners in my local charity shop. I am setting up this new to me, A6 Laura Ashley floral planner and pink pocket Filofax for the spring season. I am getting my inspiration from the Cottage Notenook and using the Laura Ashley planner… Continue reading Pretty in Pink
I’ve been following the hashtag yearofmaking on Instagram and log my FO’s in my Midori Traveler’s Notebook. January is a long and dark month and traditionally the first month of the year is spent knitting in front of the fire and fighting the January blue by finishing up some wips from last year. My mom… Continue reading #yearofmaking: January One month down
